Xiaomi has released two new models of its Redmi Smart Fire TV in India, including a 55-inch version - the largest yet in the market. The TVs come with Alexa and Fire TV OS, providing access to over a million movies and TV shows, and are available for purchase from September 18 through the official website or Flipkart. With a metal bezel-less design, 4K HDR display, and Motion Estimation, Motion Compensation technology, the smart TVs offer a seamless streaming experience with access to multiple apps and OTT platforms.
Background
Xiaomi's Redmi brand has been a major player in the smart TV market, offering affordable yet feature-rich models to Indian consumers. The Redmi Smart Fire TV series has been a popular choice, combining the convenience of Amazon's Fire TV OS with Redmi's high-quality hardware.
Latest Releases
On September 18, Redmi unveiled two new models in its Redmi Smart Fire TV lineup:
Features
Both new models boast a host of impressive features:
Availability
The new Redmi Smart Fire TVs are available for purchase from September 18 through the official Redmi website or Flipkart. Prices start at Rs. 34,999 for the 43-inch model and Rs. 44,999 for the 55-inch model.
FAQs
1. What are the key differences between the Redmi Smart Fire TV 55-inch and 43-inch models?
The main difference is the size of the display. The 55-inch model has a larger screen, while the 43-inch model is more compact and affordable.
2. Which operating system do the Redmi Smart Fire TVs run on?
The Redmi Smart Fire TVs run on Fire TV OS, which provides access to a vast library of content and apps.
3. Do the Redmi Smart Fire TVs support voice control?
Yes, the Redmi Smart Fire TVs have built-in Alexa support, allowing users to control the TV and access content with their voice.
4. What is MEMC technology?
MEMC (Motion Estimation, Motion Compensation) technology helps to reduce motion blur and judder in fast-paced content, such as sports and action movies.
5. Why are Redmi Smart Fire TVs so popular in India?
Redmi Smart Fire TVs offer a combination of high-quality hardware, a user-friendly operating system, and a wide range of content, all at an affordable price point.
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